2023

The Immigration Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association (the CBA Section) acknowledges yesterday’s announcement by the Government of Canada regarding the reduction in immigration levels for 2025-2027. We recognize the complexities of managing immigration in the context of broader economic considerations, particularly in relation to housing affordability and government services.

The second phase of the national study on wellness in the legal profession has been published, sharing more critical insights into the mental, physical, and emotional challenges within the legal profession in Canada.

Message from the CBA National Immigration Law Section - October 2024 Blast Email

A look into the new year - October 2024 Blast Email

Welcome back! - October 2024 Blast Email

Monday, September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It also marks the 10^th anniversary of Orange Shirt Day, a time to reflect on the dark legacy of the residential school experience, honouring the survivors and their families.

As we witness once again anti-2SLGBTQI+ activity and rhetoric across Canada, the CBA reiterates that misinformation, violence, and other forms of hate targeting Two-Spirit, trans, non-binary and gender diverse persons must never be tolerated.

Join us in our new term! - September 2024 Blast Email

Lynne M. J. Vicars of Toronto begins her year-long tenure as the 96th President of the Canadian Bar Association today, taking the helm of the 128-year-old Association of more than 40,000 lawyers, judges, notaries, law professors and law students across Canada.

Spring Edition 2024